Sentences with phrase «cause than advance»

In the case of our new «Public Advocate» friend, the more exposure, the better — my guess is that he does more to discredit his cause than advance it.

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«The vehicles are less quirky than they once were, but Volvo is really building on its legendary safety reputation by embracing a particular attitude toward luxury and by advancing the high - tech cause.

In other words, rather than productivity advances being the cause of higher real wages, the reverse may be true: Higher labor costs that crimp the profits share and boost the labor share are a necessary condition for higher investment rates which in turn will lead to higher productivity growth.

If you don't have plans to save for final expenses in advance, and the financial burden caused by your death would hurt your family, a permanent life insurance policy might help you deal with those financial pressures to make sure that your passing isn't worse than it needs to be.

If just - war theory is in poor repute today it is because it has been pressed into service to justify war rather than to prevent or restrain it; rather than being used to advance the cause of peace or justice, the theory has often provided a quickly accessible patina of moral justifiability to disguise aggression and expansionist policy.

Is it any more ridiculous to believe that a sufficiently advanced being was behind the creation of the universe than it is to believe that a series of coincidences caused it?

Each of them, however, addresses the same problem: What should the individual do, and society permit, when the phenomenal advances in the medical profession's ability to sustain life reach the point where efforts to prolong it become, in Dr. Nuland's words, «well - meant exercises in futility» and cause continued suffering rather than relief and cure?

To recall the set of propositions that opened this article, one can make justifiable judgments here: Some people were advancing causes of racial minorities and women better than liberal Protestants or Christians in general.

The yearly income of some mosques is more than enough to support a technical college or a light industrial factory, but because there is no central organization — such as a Ministry of Waqfs — to look after the budget, much that could be done to advance the cause of Islam is not accomplished.

Stewardship means far more than direct giving to good causes, though it includes that; it means the holding of all that we have as a trust from God to be used responsibly in ways that advance his kingdom.

He claims that the charismatic movement has done nothing to advance sound doctrine or biblical theology but in fact has caused more damage than anything else ever has because it has only delivered confusion, distortion and error to the church.

Then we will, finally, have to close this chapter by also admitting that it is high time Ghanaian leaders including their religious counterparts developed a practical sense of imaginative vision, rather than emotional corporeal vision, to advance the cause of scientific and technological advance in Ghana in particular and Africa as a whole.

«The symptoms include headache, fever, back pains and in advanced cases, rashes bigger than those caused by chicken pox.

Shermer's article is a shallow and tendentious treatment of a complex subject that does not take proper account of rebuttals to critical attacks on the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, in which a comet strike more than 12,000 years ago caused the megafaunal extinction in North America, and misrepresents the state of the argument around my theory that this event wiped out an advanced human society as well.

But others believed that Ata was a fetus with genetic mutations that caused its advanced bone age, as well as a raft of other disorders such as having two pairs of ribs fewer than normal and an oddly shaped head.

The eyes are chinks in the armor, but as an improved advanced warning system, they more than make up for causing these weak spots.

When urination stops and the force disappears, the protein releases its grip, and the bacteria can advance up to the bladder — a cosy home with a more stable temperature and pH than the urethra — where it causes cystitis.

Even in an era of advanced computer modeling, the decade - old test is deemed essential for producing aircraft engines that can withstand the impact (pdf) of collisions with birds, which cause more than a billion dollars» worth of damage worldwide to civil aircraft every year, according to the Bird Strike Committee USA.

Performing experimental weather forecasts using the Stampede supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center, researchers have gained a better understanding of the conditions that cause severe hail to form, and are producing predictions with far greater accuracy than those currently used operationally.

Patients with advanced cancers who took a drug designed to relieve constipation caused by pain killers lived longer and had fewer reports of tumor progression than cancer patients who did not receive the drug, according to results presented Oct. 27 at the 2015 meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists in San Diego.

Mice given this bacterial strain and then exposed to enough UV light to cause skin tumours developed around 20 per cent fewer tumours than mice given a different strain (Science Advances, doi.org/gcz86k).

Mice given this bacterial strain and then exposed to enough UV light to cause skin tumours developed around 20 per cent fewer tumours than mice given a different strain (Science Advances...

Many factors may cause differences between current expectations and actual results including unexpected safety or efficacy data observed during preclinical or clinical studies, clinical trial site activation or enrollment rates that are lower than expected, changes in expected or existing competition, changes in the regulatory environment, failure of Syndax's collaborators to support or advance collaborations or product candidates and unexpected litigation or other disputes.

«Ultimately, by being open to the idea that psychiatric disorders like ADHD might be caused by more than one factor, it might be possible to advance our understanding of causes and treatments more rapidly,» said Dr. Stevens.

That finding, detailed in the journal Science Advances, fits with the conclusions of an earlier study by Swain and his colleagues that suggested such persistent ridging was more likely to occur in a world with human - caused warming than one without it.

«For more than half a century, Dr. London has represented the very best in a doctor and scientist — sincere compassion and outstanding research to advance the cause of and cure for hepatitis B infection,» said Timothy Block, Ph.D., president and co-founder of the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute and the Hepatitis B Foundation.

As power - hungry orc warlock Gul» dan (Daniel Wu) leads an advance party through a Dark Portal from the depleted lands of Draenor to fertile Azeroth, clan chieftain and new father Durotan (Toby Kebbell) begins to wonder whether Gul» dan and his destructive «Fel» magic might in fact be the cause of all the Orcs» woes, rather than their salvation.

After founding the Alliance for School Choice and previously serving as chairman, Oberndorf has more than 25 years of experience helping advance the cause of parental choice and education freedom.

In other words, the current board is sharply divided along ideological lines, with members too often focused on scoring political points and talking as though they're channeling either UTLA leadership or the most rigid of reformers, rather than thinking independently to come up with rational ideas that advance the cause of sound education.

Most of the time, slow cranking is caused by ignition timing that is too far advanced than...

I submit that Hyundai's generous warranty plan did more to advance Hyundai's cause — not to mention resale value — than anything else.

If you don't have plans to save for final expenses in advance, and the financial burden caused by your death would hurt your family, a permanent life insurance policy might help you deal with those financial pressures to make sure that your passing isn't worse than it needs to be.

The idea that the market sets prices properly has caused more human misery than any other idea ever advanced in the history of personal finance.

Matching them correctly to the right food gives them extra vitamins that might help prevent certain conditions from flaring up and causing them to feel, and act, more advanced in years than they actually are.

If that ethos is compared with today, everyone is «told» they are an artist by social engineers whose priority, rather than the advance of artworks, is the increasing dominance of a political cause, (excessive Liberalism), serving the optimistic idealism of «equality».

They were more the product of a threat industry — a group of folks whose motivations are to find dangers in the world and use them to advance some cause — than serious analysis.

As behaviorally modern Homo sapiens spread out of Africa more than 50 000 years ago, their advanced hunter - gatherer societies helped to cause the extinction of more than half of Earth's mammalian megafauna, yielding trophic cascading effects on ecosystems coupled with the direct effects of landscape burning to enhance hunting and foraging success.

But this low - price message did not cause the policy targets in the CTPs to change, despite evidence that it would not only be cheaper than expected to meet these targets, but it would also be more important to public health to tighten the targets, based on scientific advances.

he did that, i speculate, for reasons more related to protecting the cause than to advancing science.

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Heavy - handed attempts to bludgeon dissident scientists into submission does not advance the cause of science, even if (as seems more likely than not to me) those doing the bludgeoning are probably correct about the main cause of global warming.

By thee, religion, liberty and laws Exert their influence and advance their cause; By thee worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befell, Diffused, make Earth the vestibule of Hell: Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wise; Thou ever - bubbling spring of endless lies; Like Eden's dead probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee!

So not only are you paying less than average (even before accounting for the higher rates in Toronto versus the rest of the province), but you also (a) have the flat - rate benefit of knowing in advance what fees you will be paying (as compared to an hourly rate agreement, where unexpected turns may cause the total cost to skyrocket above what was budgeted), and (b) have the advantage of an experienced lawyer who has dedicated his entire career to nothing but litigation, and was trained by some of the best in a large firm setting.

More recently, Professor Ken Adams, Adjunct professor at Notre Dame Law School, through his blog, Adams on Contract Drafting, his book, A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting (currently in its 3rd edition), and his many seminars, has been doing what he can to advance the cause of what he prefers to call drafting in «standard English» (rather than «plain language» drafting).

US defamation law allows private persons to prove and recover actual damages using a negligence standard (rather than the more stringent actual malice standard) 172 on the basis that private persons are more vulnerable to injury than public figures and their reputations are more deserving of protection.173 That recognition is consistent with the argument advanced herein, namely that there is something qualitatively different about individuals who possess reputation as celebrity: their discursive power to yoke the media to their reputation - constructing ends.174 Discursive power is the ability not just to erect a website putting his or her version of the story online (which virtually anyone can now do), but also the ability to cause mass media outlets to devote attention to his or her side of the story.

``... the court must ask itself whether the assignment can fairly be seen as prompted by a desire to advance the cause of justice rather than as intermeddling for some collateral reason... «(para. 23)

Professionals are required to look for creative solutions that benefit the entire family rather than trying to advance the cause of one side.